How do I know if communication among OmniVPN protected systems within my LAN or wireless network is secure?
A. Open the IP Security Policies window by clicking on “IP security policies” button in the Configuration window. To check the communication within a subnet, select the subnet in the source as well as the destination column. If the lock between the columns is closed and green, your subnet is secure. If the lock is open and red, your subnet is not secure. To check the communication between that subnet and another, click on the appropriate destination subnet and check that the lock is closed and green. Note that communication with proxied systems is not protected, and the information sent to them can be intercepted. Q: I want to open up my wireless network so that others can share my Internet connection. However, I want to be secure and do not want them to access my computers. A. First install OmniVPN on all your machines and require secure communication between them. Then open up your wireless network. This will let others use your wireless network, but will not permit them to access yo